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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1887

Page

2

Murdock to Presid a Sedewick County Republican Meeting

The Sedewick County Republican General Committee will meet in the district court on Saturday at 2 in the afternoon. Members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed. Chairman WL Tay Lon and Secretary W. McDiek note the gathering.

Sedewick County Distriet Court Voor Wichttn P.m Ibet Alten WL Tay Lon Mediek Montreal Board of Trade Boards of Trade Globe Democrat

Metropolis debate and race tensions in midwest press

A long excerpted column argues Kansas City, Wichita, and Emporia as rival midwestern metropolises within a day’s train reach. It discusses Wichita's growth, regional competition, and the fate of nearby cities, then shifts to race tensions in the South, bucket shops regulation, and public morals in Kansas and Louisiana, ending with scattered notes on crime, blues and local gossip.

The Herald Wichita Kansas City Missouri Kanan Kansas Territory Nous Reading United States St. Louis Arkansas Kaw 8. Louis Cincinnati Minneapolis Omaha Memphis Gret Kanani City St. Joen Corm Arkansas Valley Mississippi Emporia Emporia Reputilnan Kansas Emporia Majnority Legion Topeka Wichtow Emporis South Louisiana South Carolina North

Doxraners and city life spark a mixed Wichita note

A fragment from The Coeinatl Enquirer reprints a Boston Post table on Wichita with a claim of rising crime and vigilantism. The piece mocks sensationalism, denounces the source, and defends old social manners while lampooning modern urban melodrama.

Coeinatl Enquirer Boston Post Wichita

Odd News Bits From Faraway Kansas and Beyond

Miscellaneous items note London hygienic restaurant plans for dyspeptics, Kansas politics forecasts, Eagles’ hay in church tower, Austin capital visitors closed, Kingman News changes, stamp coin jubilee, Apache mining impact in Arizona, Wichita census 3,760, Wichita growth criticism, State Atlas praise of Kansas, population growth figures, and Kansas towns celebrated by Kansas City Times.

Kansas Cleveland Eacle Wichita Tilinois Capital Austin Texas el Paso Arizona Toy Emporia Republican Kaneas Iss Leavenworth Atchison Topeka Fort Scott Garden City Emporis Lawrence Ottawa Hutchinson Alozens Kansas City Kansas City Times

Cheney Iowa News: Union Pacific Rail Talks and Local Growth

A meeting in Judge Cof fee's office discussed Union Pacific rail lines and funding to vote twenty thousand dollars. Cheney could become a division end with a north south route improving St Louis access and opposing Santa Fe, boosting local trade and a new general store. Grand View Hotel changes and visits to Denver are noted, with residents planning trips and mentioning Marble family.

Ratton Eagle Judge Coffee Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Cheney St. Louis Santa Fe St.Louis Kansas City St. Louie Kansas Ciy Ninneseah Vailey Chenner Grand View Hotel H. C. Sherman Grand View Grand Glen Clents Alvab Sweet Pras Walker WF Davis Lafe Jones Denver Osta le Marble Nelle

Excursion crowd fills Geuda Springs from Arkansas and Wichita

June 26 1887 visitors flock to Geuda Springs from Arkansas City and Wichita under the A M E Sunday schools auspices. A large orderly gathering enjoys an extensive program of literary pieces and musical performances. Prominent residents from Wellington Winfield El Dorado and Harper are seen, with many families and local officials visiting and staying for days.

Eiter Grepa Stauses M. A. McKenzie Wichita Murray Myers Arkansas City John Herrig T. W. Fellows Henrietts Fellows Springs al. Brown J. H. Hilliard Gertie Delair Rhodes Massie Baldwin Kate Bayne Anthony John Bradsch J. K. McGregor Charlie Beck F.E. Parmenter A. Lacock Winfield Genda Springs Wellington Jno G. Woods J J. Townsend M. D. Covell J. W. Davis R. Dukeman I. C. Miller I. C. Miller and 8.5. Ames, Winfield Was Well Represented By Mayor W. P. Hackney T. H. Saward G. A. Re Kansas Henry E. Asp F. P. Green Emporia Mise Maud Kelly Mia May Eastman PJ. Quigley McMurry G. W. Thompson Harper J. Roe Young Chirk TL P. Stanley J. DB. Pishheck Kelly Sephiman Andrews GA. Drult Weir Cumler Otlete Caldwell Gerda J. 2 Hum J. Gleaner P.M. Orie G. Seni Dimke Newton

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